The Mercury

THE QUICKIE

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ACROSS

1 In addition (11) 7 Abominable snowman (4) 8 Rues (7) 9 Adriatic, say (3) 10 Greek letter (5) 11 Opportunit­y (6) 13 Provide (6) 16 Fails to win (5) 18 Still (3) 19 Happening immediatel­y (7) 20 Among (4) 21 Impish (11)

DOWN

1 Foreign language (6)

2 Dried grape (6) 3 Zimbabwean capital (6)

4 Stiff (5)

5 Cover and extend beyond (7)

6 Rapture (7) 11 Chemical element (7)

12 Helps (7)

13 Tool with a curved blade (6)

14 Spud (6)

15 Words of a pop song (6)

17 Secret hoard (5)

Yesterday’s solutions:

Across: 1 Barrel. 4 Guard.

7 Forge ahead. 8 Halt. 9 Tommy. 11 Parasol. 13 Kampala. 15 Asset. 17 Foot. 18 High and low. 20 Nonet. 21 Radium.

Down: 1 Bishop. 2 Riot. 3 Logbook. 4 Giant. 5 Ace. 6 Daddy. 7 Flares. 10 Meadow. 12 Launder. 14 Anthem. 15 Ashen. 16 Trait. 17 Fold. 19 Gin.

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